Franz-kafka Quote by Franz Kafka

“Sometimes it's impossible to say certain things ... Writing is something needed by man to share experience.”

— Arnost Lustig

“I have to write, as if I were carrying out a punishment. And the greatest punishment is to know that whatever I write will…

— Fernando Pessoa

“Writing is the mirror in which I see myself most clearly.”

— Brett Biaggio

“He who would be a writer, fine, Must take a deal of pains, Must criticize his every line, And mix his ink with brains.”

— Platt Rogers Spencer

“When a writer uses his secret wounds as his starting point, he is, whether he is aware of it or not, putting great faith…

— Michael D. Jackson

“Writing is easy. You only need to stare at a blank piece of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.”

— Gene Fowler

“Listen with your eyes because here you cannot decipher what is said out of the effort of mouths.”

— Myung Mi Kim

“... I find in all the works of the greatest writers, especially in their unedited letters, some touch, some sign of myself - some…

— Katherine Mansfield

“Having the courage to say the truth, unabashedly, is the hardest part of writing.”

— Carolyn Moncel

“Your eyes are the shade of intelligence, able to pierce a man’s heart with merely a glance. As they have done so to mine.”

— Elizabeth Boyle

“Only writing could soak up his loneliness and pain. Written words could tell him who he was.”

— Don DeLillo

“Writing at its best is simply taking dictation from your soul.”

— Catherine Carrigan